Your Debian package(s) will not migrate to testing

Julian Gilbey jdg at debian.org
Thu Sep 5 09:05:18 BST 2019


On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 11:07:30PM -0700, Elana Hashman wrote:
> Thanks for the heads up, Julian.
> 
> Tom, can you do a new source-only upload? I'm sure there will be something
> to update (like the policy version, if not a new upstream release...)
> 
> ```
> gbp buildpackage -S -uc -us
> ```
> 
> should do the trick.
> 
> - e

It's a pleasure, Elana!

(And you obviously need to sign the .changes etc files after the
gbp buildpackage before uploading them.)

Best wishes,

   Julian


> On 2019-09-04 14:14, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> > Dear Debian Clojure Maintainers,
> > 
> > This is a courtesy message about your package(s) which is/are
> > stuck in sid, and will not migrate to testing, in case you
> > are unaware; they are listed below.
> > 
> > The release managers announced on 7th July 2019 in their email
> > to debian-devel-announce and debian-release
> > (Message-ID: <20190707014700.GF15255 at powdarrmonkey.net>)
> > that only source-only uploads would transition to testing.
> > 
> > Here is the relevant part of what they wrote:
> > 
> > ~~~~~
> > No binary maintainer uploads for bullseye
> > =========================================
> > 
> > The release of buster also means the bullseye release cycle is about to
> > begin.
> > > From now on, we will no longer allow binaries uploaded by
> > > maintainers to
> > migrate to testing. This means that you will need to do source-only
> > uploads if
> > you want them to reach bullseye.
> > 
> >   Q: I already did a binary upload, do I need to do a new (source-only)
> > upload?
> >   A: Yes (preferably with other changes, not just a version bump).
> > 
> >   Q: I needed to do a binary upload because my upload went to the NEW
> > queue,
> >      do I need to do a new (source-only) upload for it to reach
> > bullseye?
> >   A: Yes. We also suggest going through NEW in experimental instead of
> > unstable
> >      where possible, to avoid disruption in unstable.
> > 
> >   Q: Does this also apply to contrib and non-free?
> >   A: No. Not all packages in contrib and non-free can be built on the
> > buildds,
> >      so maintainer uploads will still be allowed to migrate for packages
> >      outside main.
> > ~~~~~
> > 
> > To perform a source-only build and upload, run dpkg-buildpackage -S
> > and then upload the relevant files in the normal way (for example,
> > using dupload or dput).
> > 
> > Your package(s) involved is/are as follows:
> > 
> > Source package: libjava-jdbc-clojure
> > Version: 0.7.9-1
> > One relevant line of the excuse file (including the uploader):
> >   Not built on buildd: arch all binaries uploaded by
> > tmarble at info9.net, a new source-only upload is needed to allow
> > migration
> > Transition verdict: REJECTED_PERMANENTLY
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I hope this is of help to you!
> > 
> > Best wishes,
> > 
> >    Julian



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